The low, rumbling mating call of the male crawfish frog has been described as "like hogs at eating time," or like a human snoring. The sound can draw female frogs from up to a mile away. Sometimes it ...
A species of prairie-dwelling amphibians that disappeared from the Angel Mounds Historic Site a generation ago has been reintroduced there, Indiana state officials said this week. The crawfish frog, ...
When frogs start disappearing from a place that they've been in for decades, it can be a warning sign for the whole ecosystem. In Indiana, nature lovers and scientists are raising the red flag for the ...
This week I’m writing about things that go peep, croak and brr-wum in the night. If you’ve ever been near water at dusk or at night, you know what I’m talking about. We’re talking about frogs.
From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World for April 3, 1989: Eight northern crawfish frogs were transplanted to the Baker Wetlands this past weekend by a team of local biologists. “This ought to be a good ...